Memory Trick: PADS-B

Part of Ethical Issues ยท Section 4 of 6

Deep DiveUnit: 3.8 Ethical, Legal, Cultural and Environmental ImpactsGCSE

Remember the main ethical issues with PADS-B:

  • Privacy - right to control personal data
  • Automation - impact on jobs
  • Digital divide - inequality in access
  • Surveillance - monitoring vs freedom
  • Bias in AI - algorithmic discrimination

This deep dive covers Memory Trick: PADS-B within Ethical Issues for GCSE Computer Science. Revise Ethical Issues in 3.8 Ethical, Legal, Cultural and Environmental Impacts for GCSE Computer Science with 15 exam-style questions and 12 flashcards. This topic appears regularly enough that it should still be part of a steady revision cycle. It is section 4 of 6 in this topic. Use this deep dive to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.

Practice questions for Ethical Issues

Which of the following best describes an ethical issue in computing?

  • A. A technical bug in a program that causes it to crash
  • B. A question about whether a technology is used in a morally right or wrong way
  • C. Breaking a law by hacking into a computer system
  • D. The cost of purchasing new computer hardware
1 markfoundation

Explain what is meant by the digital divide and describe two ways it can affect people who do not have access to technology.

3 marksstandard

Quick recall flashcards

What does PADS-B stand for in ethical issues?
Privacy, Automation, Digital divide, Surveillance, Bias in AI
What is an ethical issue?
A question about what is morally right or wrong

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